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The Opinion of Torah is the Opposite of the Man in the Street. The limits of Wikipedia for a Torah observant Jew.

What would make a wealthy aristocrat abandon status, family, and security to join a persecuted people? This captivating presentation tells the dramatic story of the Ger Tzedek of Vilna, whose unwaveri...

Is a human being just neurons and chemistry, or something infinitely more? In this deeply moving talk, we explore the Jewish view of the five levels of the soul, the mystery of consciousness, and what...

If someone makes a swear against vegetables, is he permitted to eat gourds? And a debate over what counts as “meat” and shlichus, custom, health concerns, and everyday speech all collide.

Behind the story of Sodom lies a hidden courtroom drama, where Avraham sits as judge and the angels arrive to offer one final chance for change. When every detail becomes halachic architecture rather...

We fulfill our task in this world by taking the everyday things in our life and elevating them to a level of transcendence and eternity.

Rabbi Zev Leff stresses that true Jewish strength comes from unity, love, and shared purpose, which invite G-d’s presence and protection.